Kermode Biotechnologies, founded in the United States, is a privately-held biotechnology company dedicated to addressing the challenges of animal health. The company's core mission is to combat livestock viruses, with a particular focus on African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) and Swine Influenza Virus (SIV or S-OIV). Kermode aims to develop innovative solutions to improve the health and welfare of livestock, thereby enhancing food security and agricultural sustainability.
Notable figures associated with Kermode include Dr. Ed Robb, a former pharmaceutical executive who serves as Chief of Regulatory and Veterinarian Affairs Officer. The company has entered into significant partnerships, such as a receptor discovery agreement with Dualsystems Biotech AG. Kermode's efforts have positioned it as a key player in the field of animal health biotechnology, contributing to advancements in disease prevention and control for the livestock industry.